extreme weather

[ ik-streem weth-er ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

, Meteorology, Climatology.

a period of weather or a weather event that is severe and unexpected or abnormal for the location or season in which it occurs.

First recorded in 1570–80

What explains the recent spate of extreme weather events and other natural disasters?

They were formed over a period of 400 million of years and are a product of extreme weather conditions.

The huge challenge of climate change and the related phenomenon of “extreme weather events” like hurricanes, floods and droughts.

Insurers are the ones who have to write the checks when extreme weather hits.

Months after his state was ravaged by extreme weather, the New Jersey governor is now publicly denying climate change.

"The room warms rather slowly in this extreme weather," Charlotte admitted.

The bathing system is worked on the same plan in the aviaries, but we disconnect this part of the system in the extreme weather.

Other than for extreme weather and rough work, enlisted men have one type of uniform for winter and one for summer.

This shirt is trimmed with white deerskin or wolfskin, while those worn in extreme weather are often lined with fur.

Last year it suffered greatly during the extreme weather, but it came out again and made a very good growth.

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